Cradley Heath and Old Hill is a ward in the borough of Sandwell, West Midlands. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of terraced housing and semi-detached homes. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to everyday needs. The ward has historical ties to the ironworking and chain-making industries, which once thrived here.
Transport links are accessible, with Cradley Heath railway station providing connections to Birmingham and beyond. The area is bordered by green spaces like Haden Hill Park, offering recreational opportunities. While quieter than nearby urban centres, the ward maintains a sense of community with local events and facilities. Industrial heritage remains visible in landmarks such as the preserved chain-making workshops.
On average Cradley Heath and Old Hill has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 100 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Cradley Heath and Old Hill is £36,292 per year. There are 7 schools in Cradley Heath and Old Hill: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Cradley Heath and Old Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,500 up to £457,500.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £346,500 |
| Flats | 11 | £115,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £217,000 |
| Terraced | 31 | £178,000 |
10 years price trend in Cradley Heath and Old Hill
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Old Hill
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Mace Street
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Spring Meadow
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South Bank Road
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Old Hill
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Barrs Road
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Cradley Heath
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Cricketers Meadow
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Lee Road
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Cradley Heath
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Barrs Road
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Timbertree Crescent
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Timbertree Crescent
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High Haden Road
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Cradley Heath
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Cradley Heath
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Bannister Street
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New Town
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Corngreaves Road
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Portersfield Road
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Rian Court
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New Pool Road
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Old Hill
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Waggon Street
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Cherry Orchard
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Cradley Heath
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Codsall Road
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Corngreaves Road
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Haden Close
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Timbertree Crescent
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High Haden Road
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High Haden Road
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Penn Street
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Beauty Bank
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Greenfield Avenue
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New Pool Road
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Providence Street
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Woodhouse Way
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Old Hill
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South Bank Road
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Patience Round Close
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Codsall Road
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Newland Gardens
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Hayseech
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Cradley Heath
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Valley Road
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Norwood Avenue
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Barn Close
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Butchers Lane
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Chatsworth Road
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Woburn Drive
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New Pool Road
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Allbut Street
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High Street
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Tinsley Avenue
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Bannister Street
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Corngreaves Road
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Church Street
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Jennings Street
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Barrs Road
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Coppice Road
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Allbut Street
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Meredith Street
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Cosens Drive
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Chester Road
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Woods Lane
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Alcova Grove
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Old Hill
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Newtown Street
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Heathfield Close
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Old Hill
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Meadow Street
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Hill Passage
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Cradley Heath
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Bannister Street
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Old Hill
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Northgate
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Ave Maria Close
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Beechcroft Road
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Court Street
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Applewood Grove
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Western Road
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Old Hill
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Coppice Road
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Norwood Avenue
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High Haden Road
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Mary Macarthur Drive
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Old Hill
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Bearmore Road
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Wright's Lane
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Cradley Heath
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Timbertree Road
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Barn Close
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Tromans Close
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Cradley Heath
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Tibbetts Road
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Elbow Street
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Claremont Street
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Mace Street
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Cherry Orchard
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.